Peter Benchley
writer • producer • actor
Peter Bradford Benchley (May 8, 1940 – February 12, 2006) was an American author, best known for his novel Jaws and its subsequent film adaptation, the latter co-written by Benchley (with Carl Gottlieb) and directed by Steven Spielberg. Several more of his works were also adapted for cinema, includi...
Born: May 8, 1940 in New York City, New York, USA
Died: February 11, 2006 (age 65)
Movies & TV Credits
25 total credits across film and television
| Title | Job | Year |
|---|---|---|
Actor | 2025 | |
Actor | 2009 | |
I Love the '70s Limited Series | Actor | 2003 |
Amazon TV Show | Production | 1999 |
Creature Limited Series | Writing | 1998 |
The View TV Show | Actor | 1997 |
In the Teeth of Jaws Movie | Actor | 1997 |
E! True Hollywood Story TV Show | Actor | 1996 |
The Beast Limited Series | Writing | 1996 |
The Making of 'Jaws' Movie | Actor | 1995 |
Cruel Jaws Movie | Writing | 1995 |
Actor | 1994 | |
Expedition Earth TV Show | Actor | 1990 |
Dolphin Cove TV Show | Writing | 1989 |
Jaws: The Revenge Movie | Writing | 1987 |
Jaws 3-D Movie | Writing | 1983 |
The Island Movie | Writing | 1980 |
Hunters of the Reef Movie | Actor | 1978 |
Jaws 2 Movie | Writing | 1978 |
Hunters of the Reef Movie | Writing | 1978 |
The Deep Movie | Writing | 1977 |
The Great Houdini Movie | Writing | 1976 |
Jaws Movie | Actor | 1975 |
Jaws Movie | Writing | 1975 |
Actor | 1962 |